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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a train costs an average of $234.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $234 Average price | $307 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bordeaux:
A bus is $69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Bordeaux costing on average $124.
A bus is $179 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Bordeaux costing on average $234.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Bordeaux
How to get from Geneva to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3812 · 945606:50 PM11h10Genève, Gare Routière6:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$681One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
3812 · 945606:50 PM11h10Genève, Gare Routière6:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$681One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U218165:40 PM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:50 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1311One-way0 transfers
Other options
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84736:28 AM6h17Geneva station12:45 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$1931One-way1 transfer
9770+
851712:27 PM6h47Geneva station7:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2061One-way1 transfer
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85212:27 PM6h47Geneva station9:14 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$2311One-way1 transfer
746411:10 PM9h35Genève, Gare Routière8:45 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$681One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:10 PM11h15Geneve, Place Dorcière11:25 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$891One-way0 transfers
7620 · 945607:00 PM11h00Genève, Gare Routière6:00 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$941One-way1 transfer
U213917:30 PM1h15Geneva International Airport8:45 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1871One-way0 transfers
AF1343 · AF74406:15 PM3h45Geneva International Airport10:00 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
U213876:20 AM1h20Geneva International Airport7:40 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3241One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bordeaux:
A bus is $69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Bordeaux costing on average $124.
A bus is $179 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Bordeaux costing on average $234.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Bordeaux as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Genève, Gare Routière and arrive in Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
- Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, KLM, Vueling, Air Baltic to go to Bordeaux by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Bordeaux by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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